Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 22:52:51 +0100 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man9 style.9 Message-ID: <40864.1104961971@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 05 Jan 2005 13:49:01 PST." <41DC60CD.8000802@wadham.ox.ac.uk>
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In message <41DC60CD.8000802@wadham.ox.ac.uk>, Colin Percival writes: >Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >> ... the copyright should always be the >> first comment in the file. > >There are lots of files which have foreign ID tags as their first comments. > >Is there a good reason why we can't just say that the copyright statement >must be the first comment block which includes the string "opyright"? I'd have to change the beer-ware then :-( -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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